Results From Newcastle - Saturday, 23rd December 2023

midfield on inner, headway and going easily 3 out, led but unbalanced and mistake 2 out, soon recovered and went clear, good jump last, pushed out run-in, comfortably

midfield on outer, headway before 3 out, went second 2 out, kept on from last, no match for winner

held up in last, some headway after 4 out, still plenty to do when not fluent 3 out, keeping on 2 out, went third run-in, nearest finish

in touch with leaders, outpaced after 4 out, rallied and disputed lead 3 out, headed and lost second before 2 out, no extra before last, weakened gradually run-in

mounted in chute and taken down early, wore earplugs, held up in rear, outpaced and pushed along after 4 out, rallied and some headway 3 out, went third when mistake last, weakened and lost two places run-in

midfield in centre of group, outpaced but some headway before 3 out, weakened gradually from 2 out

held up in rear, outpaced when not fluent 3 out, soon struggling, rallied after 2 out, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge

took keen hold, raced in second, chased clear leader after 3rd, hit 5th, briefly disputed lead 3 out, soon lost position, weakened quickly from 2 out

in touch with leaders, lost position after 4 out, soon dropped to rear and struggling, not fluent 3 out, soon no chance

prominent, in touch with leaders after 3rd, headway and prominent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakening when bad mistake last, eased run-in, tailed off

took keen hold, led, went clear after 3rd, not fluent 4th, headed and lost position 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, tailed off

midfield in centre of group, not fluent and dropped to rear 4th, reminders after 5th, lost touch home turn, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

unsuitable ground

prominent, ridden after 2 out, led run-in, kept on well

in touch with leaders, went second 4th, briefly led before 3 out, pressed leaders run-in, kept on

held up in rear, headway from 4th, went third 6th, led before 3 out, headed run-in, no extra towards finish

in touch with leaders, not fluent 6th, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on run-in, went fourth towards finish

held up in last, headway after 5th, not fluent 6th, soon went fourth, mistake last, no extra run-in, lost fourth towards finish

led, headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

in touch with leaders, dropped to rear 4th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off

prominent, bad mistake 5th, soon in rear, pulled up before 3 out

in touch with leaders, good jump and prominent 10th, went second 13th, pushed along and led narrowly 3 out, good jump 2 out, ridden and faced challenge run-in, all out

in touch with leaders on outer, went fourth before 14th, smooth headway and going easily 3 out, pressed leader 2 out, shaken up before last, ridden and challenging run-in, just held

led, headed 5th, led again 8th, faced challenge 4 out, headed and lost position 3 out, soon outpaced, rallied and went third run-in

in touch with leaders on inner, prominent 10th, went third before 14th, pressed leader 3 out, challenging 2 out, no extra before last, weakened and lost third run-in

prominent, led narrowly 5th, headed when mistake 8th, soon recovered, lost second 13th, lost position before 14th, no chance when not fluent 3 out

held up in rear, outpaced after 14th, dropped to rear and no chance from 4 out

didn't jump with fluency, in rear throughout, no chance when mistake 3 out

unsuitable ground

didn't always jump with fluency, held up in last, not fluent 4th, pushed along briefly after 6th, headway but not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out), led omitted last, ridden out run-in, always doing enough

held up in rear, pushed along after 7th, outpaced but rallying 2 out (usual 3 out), keeping on last (usual 2 out), went third omitted last, went second final strides, no match for winner

in touch with leaders on inner, mistake 6th, headway and going easily 2 out (usual 3 out), led narrowly last (usual 2 out), headed omitted last, kept on run-in, no extra and lost second final strides

prominent on inner, led after 7th, faced challenge 2 out (usual 3 out), headed last (usual 2 out), soon lost position, weakened run-in

prominent on outer, went second after 7th, challenging but lost second last (usual 2 out), weakened quickly and lost position omitted last

in touch with leaders in centre of group, awkward jump 3rd, good jump 5th, hit 7th, outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out), no impression last (usual 2 out), weakened quickly omitted last

in touch with leaders on outer, outpaced and lost position 2 out (usual 3 out), dropped to rear and struggling last (usual 2 out), weakened quickly omitted last

took keen hold, led narrowly, not fluent 4th, hit 6th, headed and lost ground quickly after 7th, dropped to last when pulled up 2 out (usual 3 out)

took keen hold, prominent, good jump to lead 4th, headed 2 out, led again approaching last, went clear run-in, ridden out

in touch with leaders, prominent 4th, outpaced when mistake 4 out, left in third 2 out, hampered last, soon went second, stayed on

in touch with leaders, hit 2nd, not fluent 3rd, pressed winner 4 out, led 2 out, headed and slow jump last, soon lost second and no extra

prominent, dropped to last and struggling 8th, left in fourth last

led, prominent when headed 4th, pressed winner 4 out, weakened 2 out, mistake and unseated last

prominent, disputing third when fell heavily 2 out

prominent, pushed along to lead over 1f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, always doing enough

raced in second, pressed leader 6f out, led narrowly 2f out, headed and outpaced over 1f out, rallied and went second final 110yds, kept on towards finish

took keen hold, prominent, pressed leaders over 2f out, soon switched right and outpaced, rallied from 1f out, kept on and went third towards finish

led, faced challenges from 3f out, headed 2f out, keeping on 1f out, no extra and lost second final 110yds, weakened and lost third towards finish

midfield, steady headway 3f out, keeping on 2f out, hung left and bumped rival over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

in touch with leaders, headway 3f out, keeping on 2f out, no impression when hampered over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

travelled strongly, midfield, smooth headway and in touch with leaders 3f out, pushed along 2f out, weakened from 1f out

in rear, still plenty to do 3f out, some headway but no chance from 2f out

slowly into stride, in rear, outpaced and struggling 3f out, some headway but no chance from 2f out

raced wide and pulled hard, held up in rear, some headway 4f out, ran green home turn, no chance from 2f out

took keen hold, held up in rear, some headway on inner 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened quickly from over 1f out

fractious at the post, slowly away, bucked soon after start, raced in last, no chance from 3f out, tailed off

in touch with leaders, outpaced and pushed along briefly 5f out, lost ground quickly over 3f out, soon no chance, tailed off

towards rear, niggled along briefly 6f out, struggling over 3f out, soon no chance, tailed off